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I am two! Working effectively with two year olds and their families

Aims

  • To increase our understanding of the important developments that occur around two years old
  • To build confidence in our connections with and support of the parents and families of our two year olds
  • This exciting and interactive course will bring alive the possibilities and challenges of keeping up with two year olds!

There is exploration of the needs of two year olds, the amazing transformations which take place and the importance of high quality interactions.

The parent’s perspective is highlighted and the ways in which practitioners can engage with families in a positive but manageable way.

Included in this full day course:

  • Early brain development and neuroscience perspective
  • Understanding how twos are learning about the world
  • A two year old perspective on relationships
  • Why pretend and role play are so important for our twos
  • The adults at home and in the setting – how to work more closely together

Cost: Members £170, or with early bird discount (until 3 November) £140

Non-members £215, or with early bird discount (until 3 November) £185

Contact: Sarah Blacker member@early-education.org.uk, 0207 539 5400

Trainer: Kay Mathieson, Early Education

Venue: NCVO, 8 All Saints St, London N1 9RL

Book online: www.early-education.org.uk/book-course